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By Julia Press Simmons In times of war—be it global conflict, cultural upheaval, or political madness—the easiest thing to lose...
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On June 19, 1865, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed, over 250,000 enslaved Black people in...
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Too often, the mainstream narrative fails to capture the full breadth of Black fatherhood. But here at Intellectual Ink Magazine,...
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It's no secret that our schools and libraries have long served as crucial battlegrounds for the fight over history—and right...
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Soul food is more than just a meal—it’s a cultural experience, a connection to heritage, and a source of comfort....
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was more than a civil rights leader—he was a visionary, a storyteller, and an artist...
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a time for reflection, community engagement, and honoring the legacy of a civil rights...
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By Erick S. Gray See, the worst thing you could do right now is to give up. Especially if you're...
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Nestled in the heart of Pasadena, CA, lies Octavia’s Bookshelf, a haven for readers from all walks of life. Located...
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Investing in our communities as African American business owners isn't just about turning a profit. It's about fostering growth, creating...
